Drug War Chronicle
Comprehensive coverage of the War on Drugs since 1997
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Latin America: Guatemala Imposes "State of Prevention" in Drug Crackdown
Guatemalan authorities declared a form of martial law in San Marcos province this week in a bid to crack down on opium growing and drug trafficking. -
ONCDP Media Campaign: Drug Czar's Anti-Drug Ads a Flop, GAO Says
The drug czar's office wants $120 million more this year for its much criticized Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign -- but the GAO says it doesn't work and is a waste of money. -
First Amendment: Kenneth Starr Joins Appeal of 9th US Circuit Ruling in "Bong Hits 4 Jesus" Case
Former Whitewater prosecutor Kenneth Starr is joining forces with an Alaska school district in hopes they can get the US Supreme Court to overturn an appeals court decision upholding the First Amendment rights of a high school student.